Tag: KP Assembly

CM Khattak looks on as PTI MPs lock horns in KP...

Provincial assembly only passes three demands for grants due to ruckus The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly could pass only three demands for grants worth Rs 1.429...

Nurses stage sit-in in front of KP Assembly

Nurses from various government hospitals staged a sit-in in front of the Khyber Phuktunkwa Assembly on Thursday. The nursing staff boycotted duties and protested on...

Joint opposition walks out of KP Assembly over ‘incomplete bridge’

The joint opposition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Wednesday staged a walkout from the provincial assembly to express solidarity with a member provincial...

Uroboros: PTI legislators brawl on floor of the House

213 lecturers hang by a thread after KP Assembly learns they can’t be regularised as they were hired on ad hoc basis and not on contract

KP Assembly session adjourned due to lack of quorum

After starting 33 minutes behind the scheduled time, the first sitting of the 18th session of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was adjourned due to a...

Tussle between senior officials of provincial bureaucracy echoes in KP Assembly

A clash between senior officials of the provincial bureaucracy has prompted the provincial government to constitute a committee to look into the matter. Qurban Ali...

KP PA steamrolls calls to probe nepotism in financial aid to...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Monday bulldozed questions regarding nepotism in the distribution of grant-in-aid in mosques and seminaries. In arguments in favour of his questions, Maulana...

KP Assembly elects first ever woman deputy speaker

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Tuesday elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Dr Mehar Taj Roghani as the new deputy speaker — the first ever...

KP assembly passes resolution against CPEC route change

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly passed a resolution on Friday against changing the route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The resolution demanded that...

PTI’s arrested MPA produced in KP Assembly, accuses CM of victimisation

Afridi says claims of depoliticising KP police ‘just a gimmick’ as police did not take action against all those people who were charged for...

KP Assembly passes amended accountability bill

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Thursday passed the KP Ehtesab Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2015 to further strengthen the provincial accountability law. The Amendment Bill presented by...

Out of party means out of LG council!

Moved by Local Government Minister Inayat Ullah Khan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday passed with majority the KP Local Government (Third Amendment) Bill, 2015, which incorporates Section 78A for "disqualification on ground defection".

KP Assembly wants MQM chief arrested for treason

Khyber Pakhunkhwa Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain for his “hateful” speeches against Pakistan Army and the State.

KP Assembly performs better than Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan: PILDAT

Punjab CM worst performer in attending assembly sessions by attending just one of Punjab assembly’s 62 sittings Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly outperformed...

PM writes to CEC for suspension of PML-N candidate in KP...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sardar Raza Khan requesting the suspension of a Pakistan Muslim...

Khan believes in amputating the rotten limb

Establishing that the fate of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly rests on a crucial meeting between the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its coalition members after Senate polls, PTI Chairman Imran Khan said Wednesday that his party was willing to go to any extent to stop horse-trading in the upcoming Senate elections, even if it means dissolving the assembly.

Khan threatens to dissolve KP Assembly if MPs sell votes

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday warned that he would dissolve the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly if any attempt was made to...